Windows Server Upgrade Path

By | September 20, 2020

Correct

To Upgrade the OS Windows Server must be upgraded in steps.

  • 2003 > 2008* > 2012R2 > 2016 > 2019

Incorrect – Data loss will occur

While possible, these upgrades will clean install the OS and not upgrade.

  • 2008* > 2016

*2008 is not supported (no mouse) on newer Hyper-V use 2008R2